OHIO announces Cutler Scholars for class of 2024

June 18, 2020 Ohio University’s Cutler Scholars Program has selected 16 community-engaged leaders for the class of 2024.

Alumnus and ‘Queer Eye’ creator David Collins shares Pride Month message

June 18, 2020 David Collins, BSC ’89, the Emmy Award-winning creator of “Queer Eye” (Netflix) and “Legendary” (HBO Max) sent a video message for Pride Month.

Division of Diversity and Inclusion develops Commit to Care + Act

June 18, 2020 Division of Diversity and Inclusion has developed Commit to Care + Act, a central location for campus programming designed to provide education, resources, and support for the OHIO community.

Classified Civil Service Modernization Update

June 16, 2020 The proposed changes to classified civil service at Ohio University are in alignment with the Ohio Revised Code and Administrative Codes.

Resilience Fund awards grants to struggling businesses

June 16, 2020 Business owners in Appalachian Ohio counties and Mid-Ohio Valley counties of West Virginia facing economic challenges from the COVID-19 pandemic are encouraged to apply for the Resilience Fund.

Ohio University reaffirms commitment to diversity and inclusion

June 15, 2020 Late on Saturday June 13, Ohio University leadership was made aware of anti-Semitic images painted on the graffiti wall on the Athens campus.

Vacation leave donation program announced

June 12, 2020 Effective immediately, eligible administrative staff, classified staff (non-bargaining) and faculty may participate in a vacation leave donation program. 

Telehealth visits extended to Sept. 13

June 12, 2020 Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield has extended the timeline to utilize telehealth at no cost to patients through September 13, 2020.  

Educational Benefits to cover online partnership programs for employees

June 12, 2020 Effective Fall Semester 2020/2021, eligible Ohio University employees will have the opportunity to utilize their Educational Benefits towards online partnership programs.

Patton College to host Black Lives Matter discussion on June 15

June 12, 2020 The Patton College of Education is featuring a special session to conclude its Remote Teaching Series from noon to 1:30 p.m. on Monday, June 15.

President Nellis celebrates Pride Month

June 12, 2020 Ohio University President M. Duane Nellis released a video message June 11 about the university’s celebration of Pride Month. 

Scripps College of Communication offers graduate communication-related certificates, beginning with Crisis Communications

June 12, 2020 OHIO's Scripps College of Communication is offering new communications-related graduate certificate programs, beginning with crisis communications.

CVS Caremark to provide pharmacy benefit management July 1

June 12, 2020 As previously announced, the university’s prescription drug plan will transition from Express Scripts to CVS Caremark effective July 1, 2020.

June Board of Trustees meeting to be streamed

June 11, 2020 The Ohio University Board of Trustees’ June 18-19 online meetings will be streamed from 10:15 a.m. to 12:15 p.m. June 18 and 8:30 to 11:30 a.m. June 19.

Bobcat, Post connections propel OHIO alumna to breaking news post at NBC News

June 11, 2020 The working relationships that Pamela Engel, BSJ ’12, formed almost a decade ago with her fellow reporters at Ohio University’s The Post have helped propel her career from one job to the next.